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1156 Alki Avenue SW #104, Seattle, WA, 98116

1beds
1baths
671sqft
$359,950
$536price/sqft
$2,332/moest. monthly cost
$93,280/yrincome needed

About This Home

Enjoy front-row views of Puget Sound, the Seattle skyline, and the constant activity of ferries and boats from this light-filled Alki retreat. Large sliding glass doors bring the outdoors in and open to a private balcony where you can relax, unwind, and take in the incredible sunsets and waterfront scenery year-round.Inside, the home offers a bright and inviting layout with abundant natural light, an open living space, and a spacious primary bedroom designed for comfort. The well-maintained interior creates the perfect balance of cozy living and effortless entertaining.Located just moments from Alki Beach, you’ll love having easy access to waterfront walking paths, local coffee shops, popular restaurants, and the West Seattle Water Taxi for a quick commute to downtown Seattle. Additional features include dedicated basement storage, guest parking, on-site laundry facilities, and the rare advantage of no rental cap—making this an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike.Experience the best of West Seattle living with breathtaking views, beachside convenience, and vibrant city access all in one exceptional location.

Getting Around

18
WalkingCar-Dependent
37
TransitSome Transit
56
BikeBikeable

Schools

8/10
Alki Elementary SchoolGrades PK-51.5 mi
9/10
Madison Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.5 mi
7/10
West Seattle High SchoolGrades 9-121.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1966

Materials

  • Roof: Flat
  • Construction materials: Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Architectural style: Condo (3 Levels)
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Dishwasher(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Cooking - Electric Hookup,Cooking-Electric
  • Laundry features: Common Area

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Vinyl,Carpet

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Radiant,Electric
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 671
  • Total interior livable area: 671 sqft

Kitchen Without Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 4458780040
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Cooking-Electric,Insulated Windows
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s),See Remarks,Sound
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Sound
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Sound

Lot

  • Features: Adjacent to Public Land,Curbs,Paved,Sidewalk

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Off Street,Uncovered
  • Uncovered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in King County and Washington

Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,820$21,840
Home Insurance *$58$696
Property Taxes $305$3,660
Electricity $149$1,793
Total$2,332$27,984
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$79,954/yr
40% on housing$69,960/yr
45% on housing$62,186/yr

Washington FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 306Commercial: 55
Total Premiums$858,000
Total Exposure$176.33M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.9%
8.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.0%
3.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.7%
1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$536This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98116$462
King County$442

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98116$570
King County$485

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-11Pending sale$359,950
2026-07-10Listed for sale$359,950
2023-08-06Listing removed--
2023-08-01Listed for rent$2,200
2023-07-08Listing removed--
2023-06-28Listed for rent$1,895
2021-02-26Listing removed--
2020-07-16Listing removed$1,695
2020-06-25Price change$1,695
2020-05-18Listed for rent$1,755
2001-01-26Sold$184,000
1996-09-26Sold$123,950

For Sale by Agent

AgentStephen Sanelli
BrokerageColdwell Banker Bain

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